Recent Good News

Her neighbor had lived in the community for 52 years, and he left her speechless.

A new study analyzed pollen from 57 North American plant species, identifying those most nutritionally beneficial for bees, which could inform conservation efforts and wildflower restoration projects.

A large clinical trial in South Africa and Uganda has shown that a twice-yearly injection of a new pre-exposure prophylaxis drug gives young women total protection from HIV infection.

Connecticut families brought an end to expensive prison communication, providing a lifeline for the voices behind bars. But consistent contact still isn't guaranteed.

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These deep-sea sharks are not well-loved online, but one conservationist wants to clean up their ugly reputation

A new study revealed a number of heavy metals in tampons sold in the U.S. and Europe. Here are some other options to consider for your next cycle.

San Francisco's new Sea Change ferry is officially in service, emitting only water vapor that can be recycled throughout the vessel.

After the Rim Fire of 2013, this amphibian population declined by 50%. Now, they're getting a chance to start again in their native habitat.

Only three of the top 10 transit systems are in the nation's top 10 most populous cities. Good transit spans the country.